Oliver Giera

Oliver Giera

Senior Associate

B.A., MSc

Oliver is a Senior Associate at Pacific Channel, bringing international experience across private equity, venture building, and AI, spanning markets in Europe, Asia, and Africa.

He works across Pacific Channel's investment process, supporting the assessment of new opportunities, commercial and investment analysis, and the growth of portfolio companies. A particular area of focus is the application of AI and data-driven tools to strengthen investment decision-making and support the commercialisation of deep-tech businesses.

Oliver brings a global perspective shaped by his education and experience across Europe and Asia, alongside a strong interest in how emerging technologies can be translated into commercially successful businesses. At a US-based private equity firm, he pursued investments across energy, agriculture, and circular economy with a focus on due diligence and value creation for large-scale projects and platforms. He has also held various technical and financial operator and advisory roles in early-stage ventures across sectors like climate-tech, health-tech, AI, and others.

At Pacific Channel, he is focused on identifying high-potential technologies and working alongside founders and investment teams to help build globally relevant companies.

Oliver holds bachelor's and master's degrees in business from the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland, RSM Rotterdam, and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, with a focus on Finance and Data Science.